ACL

NIDILRR Final Rule Amendments

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) has issued a final rule amending regulations for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR). These minor amendments update peer review criteria to better evaluate outreach to underserved communities and emphasize engineering knowledge in RERC programs.

Proposed Rule on Adult Protective Services Functions and Grant Programs

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) has proposed a new rule to add a subpart related to Adult Protective Services (APS) under the Older Americans Act. This action aims to modify existing regulations concerning APS functions and grant programs administered by HHS.

Public Comment Requested for Long-Term Care Ombudsman Report

The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Community Living, is requesting public comment on an information collection activity related to the State Annual Long-Term Care Ombudsman Report. This notice is part of the standard OMB review process for agency information collections.

Notice of Intent to Award Single-Source Supplement for Co-Occurring Resource Center

The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Community Living, has announced its intent to award a single-source supplement for the Co-Occurring Resource Center. This notice informs the public of the agency's intention to proceed with this award without competition.

Agency Information Collection Activities; Public Comment Request

The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living, is requesting public comment on a proposed collection of information related to the Centers for Independent Living Program Performance Report. The comment period closes on January 28, 2025.

Agency Information Collection Proposed for Elder Rights

The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Community Living, has published a notice requesting public comment on a proposed information collection activity for the National Center on Law and Elder Rights. This collection aims to gather resource support and user satisfaction information.

Single-Source Supplement for University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities

The Community Living Administration, part of HHS, announced its intent to award a single-source supplement for core function activities of a University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. This notice informs the public of the agency's decision to proceed with this supplemental funding.